7/27/2024
NOW600 National Micros
Gaige Weldon Wins Two and Kaiden Lane Returns to NOW600 National Victory Lane at KAM Raceway!
Eldon Holmes Photo
HASTINGS, Neb. (July 26, 2024) - Gaige Weldon doubled up on feature wins and Kaiden Lane returned to victory with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship presented by Hi Plains Building Division at KAM Raceway on Friday night.
99 entries were on hand with 39-NOW600 A-Class, 34-NOW600 Non-Wing, 20-NOW600 Restricted, and 6-NOW600 Junior Sprints signing in for competition.
Gaige Weldon claimed the Stock Non-Wing feature event win. Jadyn Friesen finished in the second spot from 11th. Ryan Frandsen rounded out the podium advancing 12 spots. Sam Holt was fourth and Caleb Woodard completed the top five.
Landon Davis, Colton Mcwhirter, Jackson Gray, and Brendan McCarter each picked up Milestone Home Service Company Heat Races. Cruz Dickerson was the nights K&B Racing Quick Qualifier.
Doubling up on action, Gaige Weldon scored the feature win in Winged A-Class. Jadyn Friesen was second at the line with Joey Starnes crossing in the third spot. Fourth went to Ryan Frandsen with Tityn Roberts making up the top five.
Joey Starnes, Hank Soares, Ryan Frandsen, Gaige Weldon, and Tityn Roberts each topped Milestone Home Service Company heat races. Jackson Kounkel was the K&B Racing Quick Qualifier.
Kaiden Lane went to victory in the Restricted class. Brycen Roush finished in the runner up spot with Tityn Roberts third. Jude Allgayer crossed in the fourth spot with Taelynn Roberts rounded out the top five.
Deekan McRoberts, Kaiden Lane, and Brycen Roush were victors in Milestone Home Service Company heat races. Jude Allgayer claimed the K&B Racing Quick Qualifier award.
Action for the National Open Wheel 600 Series returns to action on Saturday with the finale of the two night event at KAM Raceway.
RACE RESULTS >>
7/26/2024 at KAM Raceway - Hastings, NE
Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship
NOW600 NON-WING MICROS
Hi Plains Building Division A-Main (25 Laps): 1. 35-Gaige Weldon[2]; 2. 2F-Jadyn Friesen[11]; 3. 9F-Ryan Frandsen[15]; 4. 44-Sam Holt[7]; 5. 35W-Caleb Woodard[12]; 6. 38X-Jackson Kounkel[16]; 7. 98L-Matthew Laflin[17]; 8. 2-Jake Galusha[14]; 9. 91-Jaxon Brenning[18]; 10. 98X-Colton Mcwhirter[3]; 11. 67-Greg Berry[19]; 12. 70-Brendan McCarter[8]; 13. 5-Dylan Steinkruger[10]; 14. 38-Brantley Tjaden[13]; 15. 88-Ricky Holbrook[20]; 16. 20P-Shon Pointer[4]; 17. 7G-Jackson Gray[6]; 18. 04-Kormick Linner[9]; 19. 33-Cruz Dickerson[1]; 20. 37-Landon Davis[5]
Hoss Media B-Main 1 (12 Laps): 1. 9F-Ryan Frandsen[4]; 2. 98L-Matthew Laflin[2]; 3. 67-Greg Berry[3]; 4. 22A-Carson Anderson[5]; 5. 7R-Rob Lipker[8]; 6. 14-Jake Lipker[6]; 7. 00-Jarred Hackler[9]; 8. 37C-Caleb Odle[10]; 9. 52-Hayden Mabe[7]; 10. 22-Hank Soares[1]
Hoss Media B-Main 2 (12 Laps): 1. 38X-Jackson Kounkel[2]; 2. 91-Jaxon Brenning[9]; 3. 88-Ricky Holbrook[6]; 4. 4G-Landon Gasseling[3]; 5. 31-Adam Nielsen[8]; 6. 33H-Hayden Holt[1]; 7. 13C-Chris Counter[5]; 8. 4J-Kruz Jelinek[4]; 9. (DNS) 5S-Zak Swanson; 10. (DNS) 19X-Marcus Kennedy
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 37-Landon Davis[2]; 2. 20P-Shon Pointer[3]; 3. 98L-Matthew Laflin[1]; 4. 35W-Caleb Woodard[5]; 5. 22-Hank Soares[7]; 6. 9F-Ryan Frandsen[9]; 7. 14-Jake Lipker[8]; 8. 91-Jaxon Brenning[6]; 9. 00-Jarred Hackler[4]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 98X-Colton Mcwhirter[3]; 2. 33-Cruz Dickerson[4]; 3. 38X-Jackson Kounkel[1]; 4. 2-Jake Galusha[2]; 5. 4G-Landon Gasseling[5]; 6. 4J-Kruz Jelinek[7]; 7. 52-Hayden Mabe[6]; 8. 7R-Rob Lipker[8]; 9. 37C-Caleb Odle[9]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 7G-Jackson Gray[2]; 2. 35-Gaige Weldon[4]; 3. 67-Greg Berry[1]; 4. 04-Kormick Linner[7]; 5. 33H-Hayden Holt[3]; 6. 13C-Chris Counter[5]; 7. 5S-Zak Swanson[6]; 8. 31-Adam Nielsen[8]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 70-Brendan McCarter[1]; 2. 44-Sam Holt[3]; 3. 2F-Jadyn Friesen[2]; 4. 38-Brantley Tjaden[5]; 5. 5-Dylan Steinkruger[4]; 6. 22A-Carson Anderson[6]; 7. 88-Ricky Holbrook[7]; 8. (DNS) 19X-Marcus Kennedy
KB Racing Qualifying 1 (3 Laps): 1. 00-Jarred Hackler, 00:12.074[5]; 2. 20P-Shon Pointer, 00:12.128[8]; 3. 37-Landon Davis, 00:12.153[2]; 4. 98L-Matthew Laflin, 00:12.159[1]; 5. 35W-Caleb Woodard, 00:12.173[3]; 6. 91-Jaxon Brenning, 00:12.277[9]; 7. 22-Hank Soares, 00:12.357[7]; 8. 14-Jake Lipker, 00:12.561[4]; 9. 9F-Ryan Frandsen, 00:12.887[6]
KB Racing Qualifying 2 (3 Laps): 1. 33-Cruz Dickerson, 00:12.056[5]; 2. 98X-Colton Mcwhirter, 00:12.252[4]; 3. 2-Jake Galusha, 00:12.305[6]; 4. 38X-Jackson Kounkel, 00:12.327[2]; 5. 4G-Landon Gasseling, 00:12.566[3]; 6. 52-Hayden Mabe, 00:12.618[8]; 7. 4J-Kruz Jelinek, 00:12.955[9]; 8. 7R-Rob Lipker, 00:12.998[7]; 9. 37C-Caleb Odle, 00:13.149[1]
KB Racing Qualifying 3 (3 Laps): 1. 35-Gaige Weldon, 00:12.200[7]; 2. 33H-Hayden Holt, 00:12.450[8]; 3. 7G-Jackson Gray, 00:12.559[1]; 4. 67-Greg Berry, 00:12.596[3]; 5. 13C-Chris Counter, 00:12.598[5]; 6. 5S-Zak Swanson, 00:12.677[4]; 7. 04-Kormick Linner, 00:12.745[2]; 8. 31-Adam Nielsen, 00:13.094[6]
KB Racing Qualifying 4 (3 Laps): 1. 5-Dylan Steinkruger, 00:12.611[3]; 2. 44-Sam Holt, 00:12.631[5]; 3. 2F-Jadyn Friesen, 00:12.798[4]; 4. 70-Brendan McCarter, 00:12.902[6]; 5. 38-Brantley Tjaden, 00:12.934[2]; 6. 22A-Carson Anderson, 00:13.103[7]; 7. 88-Ricky Holbrook, 00:13.394[8]; 8. 19X-Marcus Kennedy, 00:13.394[1]
39 entries
NOW600 A-CLASS MICROS
Hi Plains Building Division A-Main (25 Laps): 1. 35-Gaige Weldon[2]; 2. 2F-Jadyn Friesen[6]; 3. 11X-Joey Starnes[1]; 4. 9F-Ryan Frandsen[3]; 5. 18-Tityn Roberts[7]; 6. 38X-Jackson Kounkel[5]; 7. 22-Hank Soares[13]; 8. 13C-Chris Counter[4]; 9. 91F-Alec Frisell[8]; 10. 73-Chase McDougal[11]; 11. 5KX-Jake Galusha[12]; 12. 98L-Matthew Laflin[9]; 13. 44-Sam Holt[16]; 14. 11D-Dominic White[15]; 15. 17-Jason Potter[10]; 16. 14X-Kyle Hooper[18]; 17. 5S-Zak Swanson[19]; 18. 22A-Carson Anderson[17]; 19. 52-Hayden Mabe[20]; 20. 33-Cruz Dickerson[14]
Hoss Media B-Main 1 (12 Laps): 1. 11D-Dominic White[1]; 2. 22A-Carson Anderson[5]; 3. 5S-Zak Swanson[2]; 4. 14-Sawyer Kiner[3]; 5. 4J-Kruz Jelinek[13]; 6. A51-Jason Trosper[4]; 7. 91-Sam Kaller[10]; 8. 88-Ricky Holbrook[6]; 9. 7S-Alec Carberry[9]; 10. 59-Evan Semerad[7]; 11. 45-Megan Thomas[11]; 12. 37-Landon Davis[8]; 13. (DNS) 31BW-Braxton Weger
Hoss Media B-Main 2 (12 Laps): 1. 44-Sam Holt[1]; 2. 14X-Kyle Hooper[3]; 3. 52-Hayden Mabe[6]; 4. 38-Brantley Tjaden[2]; 5. 33H-Hayden Holt[5]; 6. 46-Peyton White[4]; 7. 14K-Kamden Gossard[9]; 8. 99-Robbie Johnson[8]; 9. 8X-Jase Blevins[12]; 10. 8-Cody Berkenmeier[7]; 11. 32-Jonathan Roberts[10]; 12. 5J-Jamie Stonehocker[11]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 11X-Joey Starnes[4]; 2. 5S-Zak Swanson[1]; 3. 33-Cruz Dickerson[5]; 4. 11D-Dominic White[3]; 5. 22A-Carson Anderson[6]; 6. 88-Ricky Holbrook[8]; 7. 7S-Alec Carberry[7]; 8. 31BW-Braxton Weger[2]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 22-Hank Soares[1]; 2. 5KX-Jake Galusha[2]; 3. 2F-Jadyn Friesen[4]; 4. 44-Sam Holt[7]; 5. 14X-Kyle Hooper[3]; 6. 37-Landon Davis[5]; 7. 99-Robbie Johnson[8]; 8. 45-Megan Thomas[6]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 9F-Ryan Frandsen[3]; 2. 17-Jason Potter[2]; 3. 38X-Jackson Kounkel[4]; 4. 38-Brantley Tjaden[5]; 5. 33H-Hayden Holt[6]; 6. 14-Sawyer Kiner[8]; 7. 8X-Jase Blevins[1]; 8. 5J-Jamie Stonehocker[7]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 35-Gaige Weldon[4]; 2. 73-Chase McDougal[2]; 3. 91F-Alec Frisell[3]; 4. 59-Evan Semerad[1]; 5. A51-Jason Trosper[6]; 6. 4J-Kruz Jelinek[8]; 7. 14K-Kamden Gossard[5]; 8. 32-Jonathan Roberts[7]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 5 (8 Laps): 1. 18-Tityn Roberts[2]; 2. 13C-Chris Counter[4]; 3. 98L-Matthew Laflin[3]; 4. 8-Cody Berkenmeier[1]; 5. 46-Peyton White[6]; 6. 52-Hayden Mabe[7]; 7. 91-Sam Kaller[5]
KB Racing Qualifying 1 (3 Laps): 1. 11X-Joey Starnes, 00:10.664[8]; 2. 11D-Dominic White, 00:11.108[1]; 3. 31BW-Braxton Weger, 00:11.202[6]; 4. 5S-Zak Swanson, 00:11.306[4]; 5. 33-Cruz Dickerson, 00:11.336[5]; 6. 22A-Carson Anderson, 00:11.408[7]; 7. 7S-Alec Carberry, 00:11.485[3]; 8. 88-Ricky Holbrook, 00:11.733[2]
KB Racing Qualifying 2 (3 Laps): 1. 2F-Jadyn Friesen, 00:10.813[1]; 2. 14X-Kyle Hooper, 00:10.965[2]; 3. 5KX-Jake Galusha, 00:10.974[5]; 4. 22-Hank Soares, 00:11.022[3]; 5. 37-Landon Davis, 00:11.049[6]; 6. 45-Megan Thomas, 00:11.067[8]; 7. 44-Sam Holt, 00:11.169[4]; 8. 99-Robbie Johnson, 00:11.179[7]
KB Racing Qualifying 3 (3 Laps): 1. 38X-Jackson Kounkel, 00:10.637[2]; 2. 9F-Ryan Frandsen, 00:10.735[4]; 3. 17-Jason Potter, 00:10.840[1]; 4. 8X-Jase Blevins, 00:10.990[5]; 5. 14-Sawyer Kiner, 00:10.998[3]; 6. 38-Brantley Tjaden, 00:11.064[8]; 7. 33H-Hayden Holt, 00:11.119[7]; 8. 5J-Jamie Stonehocker, 00:11.620[6]
KB Racing Qualifying 4 (3 Laps): 1. 35-Gaige Weldon, 00:10.721[7]; 2. 91F-Alec Frisell, 00:10.749[4]; 3. 73-Chase McDougal, 00:10.913[3]; 4. 59-Evan Semerad, 00:10.937[5]; 5. 14K-Kamden Gossard, 00:11.013[1]; 6. A51-Jason Trosper, 00:11.154[2]; 7. 32-Jonathan Roberts, 00:11.943[6]
KB Racing Qualifying 5 (3 Laps): 1. 13C-Chris Counter, 00:10.988[4]; 2. 98L-Matthew Laflin, 00:11.013[7]; 3. 18-Tityn Roberts, 00:11.108[6]; 4. 8-Cody Berkenmeier, 00:11.165[2]; 5. 91-Sam Kaller, 00:11.212[5]; 6. 46-Peyton White, 00:11.222[3]; 7. 52-Hayden Mabe, 00:11.405[1]
20 entries
NOW600 RESTRICTED MICROS
Hi Plains Building Division A-Main (25 Laps): 1. 99L-Kaiden Lane[1]; 2. 11J-Brycen Roush[4]; 3. 18-Tityn Roberts[5]; 4. 4-Jude Allgayer[2]; 5. 18T-Taelynne Roberts[10]; 6. 11K-Kyle Hooper[7]; 7. 30-Kyler Bearce[8]; 8. 18K-Keegan Gasseling[14]; 9. 55L-Tytus Loos[9]; 10. 73-Ty Fulghum[12]; 11. 7G-Ollie Geiger[15]; 12. 31Z-Sawyer Zimmerman[16]; 13. 75B-Gavyn Bolt[17]; 14. 28W-Blainey Woods[13]; 15. 11B-DJ Beach[11]; 16. 11R-Raelyn White[19]; 17. 27-Luke Samuelson[20]; 18. 75-Deekan McRoberts[3]; 19. 17H-Carson Holt[6]; 20. (DNS) 31BW-Braxton Weger
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 75-Deekan McRoberts[2]; 2. 4-Jude Allgayer[4]; 3. 18K-Keegan Gasseling[1]; 4. 30-Kyler Bearce[6]; 5. 7G-Ollie Geiger[5]; 6. 31Z-Sawyer Zimmerman[3]; 7. 31BW-Braxton Weger[7]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 99L-Kaiden Lane[4]; 2. 18-Tityn Roberts[7]; 3. 55L-Tytus Loos[2]; 4. 18T-Taelynne Roberts[5]; 5. 73-Ty Fulghum[3]; 6. 27-Luke Samuelson[1]; 7. 11R-Raelyn White[6]
Milestone Home Service Co Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 11J-Brycen Roush[2]; 2. 11B-DJ Beach[1]; 3. 11K-Kyle Hooper[3]; 4. 17H-Carson Holt[4]; 5. 28W-Blainey Woods[6]; 6. 75B-Gavyn Bolt[5]
KB Racing Qualifying 1 (3 Laps): 1. 4-Jude Allgayer, 00:11.242[5]; 2. 31Z-Sawyer Zimmerman, 00:11.589[7]; 3. 75-Deekan McRoberts, 00:11.612[3]; 4. 18K-Keegan Gasseling, 00:11.629[1]; 5. 7G-Ollie Geiger, 00:11.652[2]; 6. 30-Kyler Bearce, 00:11.657[6]; 7. 31BW-Braxton Weger, 00:11.657[4]
KB Racing Qualifying 2 (3 Laps): 1. 99L-Kaiden Lane, 00:11.555[2]; 2. 73-Ty Fulghum, 00:11.665[5]; 3. 55L-Tytus Loos, 00:11.814[4]; 4. 27-Luke Samuelson, 00:12.332[6]; 5. 18T-Taelynne Roberts, 00:12.358[7]; 6. 11R-Raelyn White, 00:12.358[1]; 7. 18-Tityn Roberts, 00:12.358[3]
KB Racing Qualifying 3 (3 Laps): 1. 17H-Carson Holt, 00:11.616[6]; 2. 11K-Kyle Hooper, 00:11.640[2]; 3. 11J-Brycen Roush, 00:11.769[3]; 4. 11B-DJ Beach, 00:11.814[1]; 5. 75B-Gavyn Bolt, 00:11.872[4]; 6. 28W-Blainey Woods, 00:11.908[5]
6 entries
NOW600 JUNIOR SPRINTS
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 24K-Kasen Kalkwarf[1]; 2. 17M-Mackcen Roush[2]; 3. 28B-Brex Woods[4]; 4. 25Z-Bentlee Zimmerman[6]; 5. 2-Everett Geiger[3]; 6. 7W-Whitley Suhr[5]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 24K-Kasen Kalkwarf[2]; 2. 17M-Mackcen Roush[4]; 3. 28B-Brex Woods[3]; 4. 2-Everett Geiger[6]; 5. 7W-Whitley Suhr[1]; 6. 25Z-Bentlee Zimmerman[5]
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NOW600 SERIES –
The National Open Wheel 600 Series is entering its twelfth season of sanctioning micro sprint racing across the country. Anchored by the Dirt2Media NOW600 National Championship, the NOW600 Series is made up of several regional tours and sanctioned race tracks. The NOW600 National Championship features three divisions of 600cc micro sprints at each event: Stock Non-Wing, Winged A-Class and Restricted 'A' Class. Check out www.NOW600Series.com to find a race near you.
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HI-PLAINS BUILDING DIVISION –
Hi-Plains Building Division manufactures building projects encompassing agricultural, barndominiums, commercial, industrial, warehouse, and utility buildings. For more information, visit http://www.HPBuildingDivision.com.
Submitted By: Terry Mattox